...Anticipation for Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight... I just re-watched Quentin Tarantino's read more...
The Redeemers By Ace Atkins I just finished The Redeemers, a fine book by Mississippi writer Ace read more...
Jim Dickinson's Search for Blind Lemon On September 17,
Dylan's Admiration for Larry Brown Turns out,
Bob Dylan: The Drawn Blank Series "Oh, the streets are Rome are filled with rubble Ancient read more...
The Photography of Adam Smith Today I'd like to shine a light on the photography of Adam Smith. Born in Macon, Georgia, Smith read more...
Olga's Whatever You Want Out June 21, 2011 Singer/songwriter/guitarist Olga Wilhelmine Munding's latest read more...
A Salute To All The Veterans An early salute for the upcoming weekend...
Mississippi Celebrates Its Grammy Legacy on June 7 On June 7, 2011, Govenor Haley Barbour and First Lady read more...
Happy Mother's Day 2011 Happy Mother's Day to Everyone! Since it's Mother's Day weekend, I thought I write a read more...
Cary Hudson's songs stand the test of time. The Mississippi singer/songwriter/guitarist cultivated a songwriting partnership read more...
(Esperanza Plantation) Colour Revolt, a promising young band from Mississippi, has already had to face some significant early read more...
(Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill) Trouble finds Fay Jones wherever she goes. Fay leaves her north Mississippi home on foot read more...
(Songs of the South Records) “Take reassurance in the glory of the moment and the forever promise of tomorrow. Surely read more...
(Zebra Ranch) Three days after Memphis luminary
Make A Move Hill Country Revue Razor & Tie By James Calemine The
Warpaint Live The Black Crowes Silver Arrow Records By James Calemine Last March
As we head into the off season, now that the recruiting season is over (mostly), there might be no better time to pick up and read read more...
Mississippi's Blue Mountain has regrouped after splintering few years back, done in by divorce, disappointing sales, and overall read more...
(Fat Possum Records) Colour Revolt come from that ramshackle tradition that rose from the Memphis music scene, post read more...
If you love to cook or just love to collect cookbooks, start making space on your bookshelf now because there's a new cookbook in town. This delightful compendium of all things culinary, Gimme Some Sugar, Darlin' by Mississippian Laurance Daltroff Triplette, is true piece of southern Americana, as much about the culture of the south as it is about the cuisine. A read more...
By James Calemine Luther Dickinson (The North read more...
As March fades and the first quarter of 2012 comes to a close, Swampland has used this moment to look back on 2011 putting together our list of last year's best music releases from the South. Although we've named 25 records on our Top 25 Albums of 2011, each one serves as sort of a best in category as well. There were so many strong releases that we will attempt to read more...
The Zen of Grayson Capps By James Calemine From wonder into wonder existence opens. Lao Tzu Grayson Capps was driving somewhere on Alabama's Gulf Coast when I called him last Thursday. The following day, he began to tour in support of his new studio album
Essence of Light The Adam Smith Interview By James Calemine Born in Macon, Georgia, in 1975, Adam Smith's photography transcends his age. Smith attended college in Mississippi when he began to frequent the juke joint of bluesman Junior Kimbrough. After Kimbrough read more...
Rock and Roll Mommy by Shannon McNally I didn’t recognize the first signs of being pregnant. I mistook them for extreme road weariness. I was in the studio in Lafayette making a record with Mac Rebennack, (also known as Dr. John) and Bobby Charles. It was a record that I had looked read more...
Soulful Sounds From A Delta Lady The Shannon McNally Interview by James Calemine Born in New York,
Jim Dickinson--The High Priest of Memphis Mojo--shines like a beacon of light in the music world. Dickinson’s indelible contribution and influence on music will endure because he served as a vital link between the famous read more...
SEC 01/01 –.Auburn vs. Northwestern - Outback Bowl (11 am EST – ESPN) 01/01 – LSU vs. Penn State - Independence Bowl (1 pm EST – ABC) 01/01 – Florida vs. Cincinnati – Sugar Bowl (8:30pm EST – read more...
SEC 12/27 – Kentucky vs. Clemson - Music City Bowl (8:30pm EST – ESPN) 12/28 – Georgia vs. Texas A&M read more...